The property
Positioned in the attractive village of Castleton, encompassed by the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park, is Chandler House.
This mid-terrace cottage with a stone facade boasts a warm and cosy interior, with access to all the amenities of the village close by.
Ideal for families and friends, this charm-filled holiday let offers a games room, where you can unwind after a day of adventure with a competitive game of pool.
Next is the sitting room wrapped in a country cottage feel with the glow of the woodburning stove illuminating its stone surround.
This room oozes character, with a grandfather clock standing proudly against the wall and modern furnishings brightening up the space.
The kitchen displays painted units, a Belfast sink and integrated fixtures providing a lovely area to prepare picnics, serve breakfast and rustle up the evening meal.
There is also a dining room and upstairs are four bedrooms served by a stunning family bathroom.
To the outside is a garden at the rear with a slapped patio and borders, tied together with furniture at which to enjoy a spot of alfresco dining on a warm summer's day.
Castleton is a vibrant village hosting shops, pubs and eateries for you to enjoy at your own leisure.
Attractions include Peveril Castle, Mam Tor, a popular hiking spot with spectacular views and Blue John Cavern, showcasing marine fossils and Castleton's famous Blue John stone.
There are abundant caves to explore in the area, as well as picturesque countryside home to Hope Valley.
Visit the beautiful Ladybower Reservoir and walk the Pennine Way, with so much to see and do; this is a fabulous getaway not to be missed.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x double, 1 x small double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Games room.
About the location
CASTLETON, PEAK DISTRICT
Hope 1.5 miles; Buxton 10 miles; Bakewell 13 miles.
The outstandingly beautiful Peak District village of Castleton is situated at the top of the Hope Valley, on the doorstep of some great walking country. Steeped in fascinating history, the village boasts the Norman Peverill Castle Keep which is in a commanding position keeping an eye on the village and the National Park. The village is a draw to walkers and all manner of outdoor enthusiasts wanting to follow the paths, conquer the Winnats Pass or have a go at caving. Castleton is world-famous for its visitor caves and the beautiful semi precious stone Blue John which is only found and mined here. Castleton has a fabulous array of interesting little gift shops, some fantastic food pubs and an excellent Visitor Centre with its small museum explaining life in the Hope Valley, plus the Christmas lights and festive activities are very popular with visitors during December. Nearby are the pretty villages of Edale, the start of the Pennine Way, Hope and Hathersage with its seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Enjoy a day out at Alton Towers or visit the impressive Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. Also within easy reach are Buxton, Matlock Bath and Carsington Water, while further afield are the market towns of Ashbourne and Leek.
Region Information
Note: No children under 5 years
